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Taiwanese soldiers pose for a photo at the Songshan military airbase in Taipei on March 21. (I-Hwa Cheng/AFP via Getty Images) One year after the conscription reform implementation, Taiwan’s military ...
China’s war games around Taiwan set the tone for the new year, and President Lai isn’t mincing words. In a straight-talking ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Yun Sun, director of the China Program at the Stimson Center, about how Beijing will view Taiwan's large-scale military drills. That's the view from Taiwan, but what about ...
From pay raises to disciplinary reform, President Lai’s defense policy places soldiers at the center of a broader transformation. Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te (center, facing camera) speaks to ...
The drills came after Beijing expressed anger at U.S. arms sales, and a statement by Japan's prime minister saying its ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taipei resident Mu Chuhua caught some glimpses of China’s mighty military parade on YouTube on Wednesday. As she watched hypersonic missiles roll down Beijing’s Chang’an Avenue and ...
It was just another Friday morning on the Taiwanese island of Kinmen, a few kilometres from the coast of China, when an air raid siren pierced the calm. At a local government office, people switched ...
The drills began 11 days after the U.S. announced a record $11.1 billion arms package to Taiwan and are Beijing's largest ...
Taiwan began preparations this week for its annual Han Kuang military exercise in response to what its government describes as escalating military pressure from China. The war games—scheduled to last ...
Taiwan says China has been stepping up military activities Taipei says military able to respond without centralised command China views Taiwan as its own territory, which Taipei rejects TAIPEI, Dec 16 ...